The aerospace industry covers a range of sectors including manufacturing and maintenance, defence-related needs, domestic and international aviation, ground crew and technical support.
The future of the maritime industry is bright, and WA provides world-class training in aquaculture, fishing and marine studies, marine operations and engineering that can set you up for a career in a range of fields including commercial fishing, marine biology, eco tourism and shipping.
The logistics sector supports the supply of goods across Australia and the world. It employs people across occupations including storepersons, warehousing, freight handling, international shipping, storage and distribution.
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industry course list: Aerospace, Maritime and Logistics
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This qualification is currently cited as meeting some of the requirements for certification as an Engineer Watchkeeper by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA). You will be certified to perform the duties or functions of:
Step up to Master or Chief Mate on the high seas — FEE FREE!
This qualification enables you to work as a Master or Chief mate on vessels less than 500 gross tonnage in any operating area; Watchkeeper Deck Officer on vessels of any gross tonnage and in any operating area; Master and Chief Mate on ships less than 3000 gross tonnage in near coastal waters; and Able Seafarer—Deck.
How would you like to get your career as a heavy vehicle driver in the road transport industry trucking along? Or maybe you'd like to build on the skills you already have, to open up more job opportunities?
Develop the skills to secure a safe workplace — Fee-free!
This free skill set is designed to give you job ready skills in infection prevention and control procedures, including implementing standard and transmission-based precautions and responding to infection risks for the transport and logistics industry.
Career starter — Includes your forklift licence — Fee-free!
Every item or product that we own comes to us via a supply chain — from the manufacturer, to the distributor, to the retailer — and this is an exciting fast paced field to work in!
If you're looking to get into the maritime or shipping industry, this short course will give you excellent job ready skills! This is also very worthwhile training for anyone who owns and operates a seagoing vessel.